if False:
    from typing import Dict, List, Tuple, Union, Optional


def _loads(filename):
    """
    Load a compressed pickle from disk to an upicklable string
    """
    pass


def load(filename):
    """
    Load a compressed pickle from disk
    """
    pass


def dump(object, filename, protocol='-1'):
    """
    Save an compressed pickle to disk.
    """
    pass
